Til' then the world's just gonna be allowed to burn basically unabetted by the people in charge?

  • SoyViking [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    I predict they will respond with a kind of climate fascism where the nations of the imperial core monopolise dwindling resources and leave people in the global south to die.

    • hexaflexagonbear [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      I'll go further and say that liberals and conservatives in the imperial core have been planning for this eventuality for 30 years and public climate denial and climate policy is largely theater.

    • coeliacmccarthy [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      there'll be the Inside World and Outside World, dependent on whether you're within the modular-nuke-plant-powered air conditioning bubbles

    • CthulhusIntern [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      And "problem people" will not be allowed to use cars, they will cut off heating of certain neighborhoods...

      • SoyViking [he/him]
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        3 years ago

        They don't even have to do that, they'll just put enough green taxes on fuel and heating that the undesirable can't afford it.